Deu 25:4, Hos 2:5, 3:1, 9:1, Rom 16:18 | TSK | STEP | shalt not.In Judea, as well as in Egypt, Greece, and Italy, they made use of beeves to tread out the corn; and the same mode of threshing still obtains in Arabia, Barbary, and other eastern countries, to the present day. The sheaves lie open and expanded on the threshing floors, and the cattle continually move round them, and thus tread out the grain. The natives of Aleppo still religiously observe the ancient humane practice, inculcated by this law, of permitting the oxen to remain unmuzzled when treading out the corn. muzzle. treadeth out. Heb. thresheth.

Deuteronomy 25:4

shalt not.In Judea, as well as in Egypt, Greece, and Italy, they made use of beeves to tread out the corn; and the same mode of threshing still obtains in Arabia, Barbary, and other eastern countries, to the present day. The sheaves lie open and expanded on the threshing floors, and the cattle continually move round them, and thus tread out the grain. The natives of Aleppo still religiously observe the ancient humane practice, inculcated by this law, of permitting the oxen to remain unmuzzled when treading out the corn.

muzzle.

Pr 12:10; 1Co 9:9,10; 1Ti 5:17,18

treadeth out. Heb. thresheth.

Isa 28:27; Ho 10:11

Hosea 2:5

their mother.

2; 3:1; 4:5,12-15; Isa 1:21; 50:1; Jer 2:20,25; 3:1-9; Eze 16:15,16

Eze 16:28-34; 23:5-11; Re 2:20-23; 17:1-5

hath done.

9:10; Ezr 9:6,7; Jer 2:26,27; 11:13; Da 9:5-8

I will.

13; 8:9; Isa 57:7,8; Jer 3:1-3; Eze 23:16,17,40-44

give.

8,12; Jud 16:23; Jer 44:17,18

drink. Heb. drinks.

Hosea 3:1

1 The Lord's intended future kindness to Israel, not withstanding their wickedness, illustrated by the emblem of Hosea's conduct towards his adulterous wife.

4 The desolation of Israel before their restoration.

Go yet.

1:2,3

friend.

Jer 3:1,20; *marg:

Mt 26:50

according.

11:8; De 7:6,7; Jud 10:16; 2Ki 13:23; Ne 9:18,19,31; Ps 106:43-46

Jer 3:1-4,12-14; 31:20; Mic 7:18-20; Zec 1:16; Lu 1:54,55

look.

Ps 123:2; Isa 17:7,8; 45:22; Mic 7:7

love flagons.